Antique 19th C. Grand hotsell Tour Bronze Wall Plaque DANTE BEATRICE

AN ANTIQUE BRONZE (OR BRONZE PLATED) 5.5" X 4.5" BAS RELIEF WALL PLAQUE DEPICTING DANTE'S MUSE and INSPIRATION FOR THE DIVINE COMEDY SUPPOSEDLY BASED ON A MARRIED WOMAN IN FLORENCE WHO DIED IN HER EARLY TWENTIES. ARTWORKS LIKE THIS WERE COLLECTED BY YOUNG WELL to do YOUNG MEN (AND WOMEN OCCASIONALLY) WHO TOURED EUROPE in the 19TH CENTURY as PART OF THEIR EDUCATION. IT WAYS ABOUT 7.5 OUNCES (209 GRAMS) AND IS MARKED AT BOTTOM FRONT 'DANTE BEATRICE.'
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